CC RESOLUTION 411h-"' g
RESOLUTIOI. NO. 411 .
A REJOLUTIOL OS Who CITY COUNCIL OF TV
CITY OY AL SGUhDO , CALI'�TORNIA , GRADT ING
TO PACIFIC Wd,ST'ERN OIL CORPORnTION A PER-
MIT FOR THAT CERTAIN OIL 7E ;L IN SAID CITY
DESIGNATED AND LIOIN AS "EL SEGUidD0
ASSOCIATEd NO. 1 ".
`ERFAS, application has been made to the City
of El Segundo, California, by PACIFIC "'h,,,3TE-RN1 OIT� COH-
PORATION, Tor a permit £or t hat certain oil well within
said City, hereinafter referred to;
AND, VHuR:,3, after consideration of the said
application, the City Council of said City is disposed
to grant same, subject to the terms and conditions, re-
gulations and requirements hereinafter set forth;
NO THERYFOR ", the City Council of the City of
n l Segundo, California, does resolve, declare and determine
as follows:
3COT10N 1. That the Facitic Astern Oil Cor-
poration, is hereby licensed and permitted to erect one
derrick for the purpose of drilling; for oil, gas and/or
other hydrocarbon substances, and also to install and
operate the necessary drilling equipment therein for the
purpose of drillinF a well for oil, gas or other hydrocarbon
substances, and also to install and operate the necessary
machinery and equipment for operating the said sell.
SECTION 2. That said license or permit shall be
subject to all of the terms and conditions, requirements,
and regulations set forth in the tollowing form of permit
issued to the said licensee. The said form of permit is
as follows:
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"PERIT IT
THIS IS TO CERTIFY that PACL`IC dLiT'A— OIL
CORPORbTION, under date o1 October 13, 1937, by the legis-
lative body of the City of Sl Segundo, County of 7.os Angeles,
State of California, was granted permission to erect one
derrick, for the purpose of drilling for oil, gas and /or
other hydrocarbon substance, and also to install and operate
the necessary drilling equipment therein for the purpose of
drilling a well for oil, gas or other hydrocarbon substances,
and also to install and operate the necessary machinery and
equipment for operating the said well upon the following
express terms and conditions, each and every one of sihicli
must be observed and performed promptly by the licensee
(whenever the same become applicable) in order to keep
this permit in full and continuing force and effect.
Said terms and conditions are as follorrs:
n'irst; Said derrick, and its appurtenant structures
shall be erected on the following described real property
located in the City of _"l Segundo, County of Los Angeles,
State of California, to -wit:
At a point 1155 feet south and 910 feet
east from the center of Section 7, Town-
ship 3 South, mange 14 est, S. 73. B.
Los Angeles County, California,
and the said well shall be known and is hereby designated
as "El, SIHIGUrDO ASSOCIATES 110. 111.
Second: Said licensee shall pay to the City of
1,1 Segundo, California, the full amount of any license fee
which may nova or hereafter be reasonably required under the
ordinances or laws of said City, or regulations of the
legislative body thereof, and which applies to or has
reference to any such derrick or well, and aThich said
license fee, if and when provided for, must continue to
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be raid as long as drilling operations, drilling, mining,
pumping or other operations in and about said derrick or
well continue, including the production therefrom of oil,
gas or other hydrocarbon substances from a flowing well,
and as long as such derricE remains standing, and the same
shall be promptly paid as the same becomes due and payable
to said City. Do fee or license fee paid, or any part
thereof, shall be refunded.
Third: Said derrick and /or any appurtenant
structures shall not be erected nearer than ten feet to
the nearest property line of any public street, avenue
or highway, or nearer than twenty -five feet to any existing
dwelling, except upon the written permission of the owner
of such dwelling duly sigled and filed with the Building
Inspector of said City.
Fourth: Licensee agrees to furnish as drilling
progresses, a full, true and correct copy of the log of
said well for the use of said City in ascertaining the
possibilities for a municipal water supply within the
district, to a depth of not to exceed one thousand feet,
and thereafter said licensee shall, if requested, notify
said City of any water strata encountered and recorded
by it, and the depth thereof.
?ifth: The said licensee shall, on reauest
of the legislative body of said City, route all heavy
materials and heavy loads of materials brought to or from
said well, over such streets Us the said legislative body
may direct; provided, howuever, that such streets shall
be appropriately posted at the expense of said City.
Sixth: That no abandoned oil derricl. or derricks
used in connection orith such well will be allowed to remain
upon the premises where same is located Tor a longer period
than ninety days after such abandonment.
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,eleventh: shat upon abandonment of any well
drilled under this permit, the same shall be filled or
plugged accordine� to good mininP practice, the derrick
removed and the premises cleaned up and restored as
nearly as possible to their condition as they existed
at the time of the granting of this permit.
'-Aghth: That the said licensee shall not will-
Cully permit any seater, oil or other hydrocarbon substance
to escape from said well or premises and -'low in or upon
any of the public streets, lanes, ways, avenue.3 or hig�h-
J,iays of the said City of :1 Segundo, California, unless
by further permit in a:ritin� from the legislative body
of said City first had and obtained; orovided, ao�ievr:r,
that the licensee °ill pay to said City, immediately ufon
demand therefor, the full amount of any and all damage
which may be occasioned to any of such streets, lanes,
ways, avenues or highways, by reason of a violation of
the provisions of this section - ,,hether r3uch violation
,as willful, negligent or otherwise.
Binth: 2he licensee does hereby further agree
to erect at its own cost and expense such embankments, sump
holes and protection rnorks, as may be required in order to
safeguard as far as reasonably possible, the lives and
property of perUons in the vicinity.
Tenth: paid licensee further agrees to observe
and abide by all the laws of the ;tatc of California, re-
lating to the subject of mining for oil, gas or other
hydrocarbon substances, within said State, and also all
valid ordinances of the City of ill aegundo, California,
relatinFs thereto.
_]leventh: `What the said licensee shall irme-
diately at its own cost and expense, cause to be coripletely
repaired to the satisfaction of the street superintendent
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of the City of Ll Segundo, California, any and all damage
to any public street, avenue, lane, way, alley or !,lace
viithin the said City which may be occasioned by it or by
any of its agents or employees, in or by reason of the
transportation of materials or supplies, or equipment,
or production, either to or from the said derrici. or :yell,
or by reason of any overflow therefrom. 3ald licensee
sh«11 also cooperate with t he authorities of said City
of 31 Segundo, in the apprehension of any other persons
damagin:z public property, upon delivering materials, equip-
ment, supplies or production, either to or from the said Hell.
Twelfth: That the said licensee shall at all times
durin,; the construction and operation of the said aell permit
the Chief of _'olice of said City and his officers, the City
Lngineer of said City and /or his authorized deputy, and the
Chief of the Fire Department of said City and his duly
authorized assistants, to enter upon the said premises and
into the said derrick at their own ri:k, so far as licensee
is concerned, and the said Chief of Police and his officers,
the City :ngineer and his deputy and the Chief of the Fire
Department and his assistants, shall have free and unmolested
right to so enter upon the said premises and into the said
derrick and structures appurtenant thereto, for the purpose
of ascertaining whether or not all of the terms and condi-
tions of this permit are being observed and kept by said
licensee.
Thirteenth: All of the terms and conditions
herein stated, in the opinion of the legislative body of
said City, are required for the purpose of protecting the
public peace, health, safety and welfare of the said City
of El 3cgundo, and particularly that portion of the public
residing in the vicinity of the proposed well herein
referred to, and the licensee above named by accepting
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this permit and electing to operate under the same,
hereby acquiesces in the findings of the said legislative
body in such regard, and further agrees to each, all and
every one of the terms and conditions set forth in this
permit and promises and agrees to perl orm each and all
of them on its part to be kept and performed.
Fourteenth; This permit is not assignable ex-
cept by written consent of the legislative body of the
said City of is Segundo, California, first had and obtained;
or except to a subsidiary or parent corporation of the
licensee, but no such assignment shall operate to relieve
the licensee herein from any obligations imposed or created
herein without the consent of such legislative bod,)T first
had and obtained, nor shall any such assignment be opera-
tive for any purpose unless and until such assitmee shall
h<:ve filed its written acceptance oe the terms and condi-
tions hereof.
Fifteenth; This permit lapses and becomes
automatically void unless the derrick to be erected here-
under is so erected and completed within sixty days from
date hereof, unless a further extension of time within
which to complete the same is granted in writing by the
legislative body of said City.
Sixteenth; Nothing in this permit contained
shall be construed as limiting or
rights of the legislative body of
more or less stringent provisions
which may be granted by said legit
said City.
abridging the power or
said City Lo prescribe
in any future permit
alative body within
Seventeenth; Any notice to be I-iven under the
provisions of this permit will be deemed su�ticicnt if
deposited in the United estates post office at either Tos
Angeles, California, or Z1 Segundo, California, postage
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prepaid, addressed to the licensee or the City of `r;l
Segundo, California, as the case may be, as follows:
City of El Segundo,
Care of City Clerk,
City Hall,
—,�i egvndo, California;
and as to the licensee: -
Pacific 'estern Oil Corporation,
417 South Hill,
Los Angeles, California.
The day of actual service as contemplated herein shall
be construed to be the day following that upon which such
notice is actually deposited in the post office.
Eighteenth: The City Council reserves the right,
upon ten days notice to licensee of the breach of any of
the terms and /or conditions herein set forth, and the
failure of licensee to remedy any such breach within said
period, to cancel and revolve this permit forthwith and
without any liability therefor on the part of said City,
or any of its officers or agents.
Nineteenth: It is further agreed and made a
particular condition hereof that the said derrick will
be actually located and constructed, fully rigged and with
necessary appurtenances, boilers, engine, pipes, etc., re-
quired to efficiently operate same, within sixty days from
date hereof and that said well will be actually spudded in
within ninety days from date hereof, and that same will be
diligently and continuously operated thereafter, with full
crews, until same is completed or finally abandoned.
Twentieth: The derrick of the said well shall
h,ve at all times conspicuously displayed thereon in letters
not less than two inches in height, visible from two different
sides of such derrick, appropriate signs stating, the name
of such well and the name of the permittee of such well.
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IlJ "'ITL SS IH R ?OF, this permit has been issued
to said licensee above named This day of October,
A. L., 1937, upon orders of the legislative body oi' said
City, expressed by resolution o s.id body, heretofore
adopt ed.
Building Inspector of e City
of .1 Segundo, California.
ATTEST:
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U1 Segundo, California.
, 1937.
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PACIFIC "TFST_R11 OIL CORPOHATIOiI, Licensee above
named, does hereby consent to all of the conditions, agree-
ments, terms and requirements set forth in the �orepoin
permit, does hereby apmee to same and does hereby further
promise and agree to observe and abide by the same and
each and all of them on its part to be 1.ept and performed,
and does hereby positively state and declare that this
consent and agreement is supported by an adequate and
valuable consideration passirv,, to it, receipt of :whjch
is hereby expressly ac!_noaleaged.
roA('T-� IC flr, T - "-R1� OIL CO-:PO�:TI01T.
By:
LIMETSL
The Foregoing permit is approved by me as to
provisions.
T,'ayor of the 1 y of 1 Segundo,
California.
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The foregoing permit is approved by me as ,.o
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dl 3ec>>a1do, California. "
SECTIOi 3. That the Building Inspector oC the
City of ".l ,3e�unao, California, is hereby authorized and
instructed to issue the said permit hereinabove referred
to to said licensee, and the City Clerh of said City is
her(,by authorized and instructed to attest the sam: and
to affix_ the official seal of s,_id City thereto, upon
receipt of a duplicate copy of the said form of permit
duly executed on the part of said City and accepted in
rxritirk_ by the iacific 'estern Oil Corporation, in thy,
'orm of accerotance hereinabove set forth and which con -
stitute,3 a part of the consideration for the issuance
of said permit.
3.7CTI0_1 4. That the City Cierk shall certify
to the passage and adoption of this resolation, shall
cause the original of the same to be entered in the book
o_ resolutions of said City, and shall mare a minute of
the passage and adoption thereoC in the records of the
proceed3.nga of the City Council of said City in the
minuteu of the meeting at which the same is paused and
ado oted.
Passed, approved and adol,ted this 13th day of
October, L., 1937,
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California.
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COUNTY OF LAS ANCMS, ) SS.
CITY OF 3L S "GUITDO. )
I, Victor D. ?McCarthy, City Clerk of the City
of U Segundo, California, do hereby certify that the
whole number of members of the City Jouncil of the said
City is five; that the foregoing resolution, being
. tesolution Igo. 411, was duly passed and adopted by the
said City Council, approved and signed by the Mayor of
said City, and attested by the City Clerk of said City,
all at a regular meeting of the said Council held on the
13th day of October, 1. ')., 1937, and that the same was
so passea and adopted by the following vote:
AY 36 : Councilmen Gerow, Hesser, Love, Selby and Tilayor
Binder;
NOES: Councilmen None;
ABSENT: Councilmen None.
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